Hi Oleg, Yes, that sounds reasonable. I will look into marking the SSE and WebSocket modules as experimental. I’ll do it ASAP.
Cheers, Arturo On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 7:16 PM Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote: > Folks, > > Please review HttpClient 5.7-alpha1 release notes and amend them as you > deem necessary. > > > https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES.txt > > This would also be a good moment to make sure that the master branch > builds cleanly and passes all tests in your local environment. > > Arturo > > This would also be a good moment to decide if you want to mark the SSE > and WebSocket modules as experimental. Those modules have a huge API > footprint and you need to be reasonably sure you have not missed > something critical. The benefit of marking those modules as > experimental would be a relaxed API compatibility policy for them. We > could even disable japicmp check for them in the 5.7 release series > unless you are reasonably sure their APIs are stable enough. > > Jakarta REST client API footprint is relatively small and I am > confident it should be possible to maintain backward compatibility for > the module once it goes GA. > > Cheers > > Oleg > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
